Innovation for the Human Experience
At the University of Denver, our research is centered on people and addressing the most pressing challenges we face in every stage of life. From improving maternal mental health to positively impact newborn health outcomes to identifying molecules that halt the progression of dementia, our work provides the tools, knowledge and technology for people to thrive at all ages. Our innovative research turns discoveries into real-world solutions that benefit our community and the world. Innovation at DU ensures that we live longer, fuller and more vibrant lives.
Redefining Childhood Resilience
By exploring how individual, familial and community factors influence the critical years of infancy through adolescence, DU faculty is deepening our understanding of how best to support the next generation’s development.
Explore Our Impact on ChildrenEmpowering Young Adults
DU is harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) to fill gaps in young adult mental healthcare and inspiring underrepresented learners to become tomorrow’s teachers and experts.
Explore Our Impact on Young AdultsThriving in Midlife
With people worldwide living longer, DU researchers are tackling this age group’s biggest challenges, from improving medical outcomes to preserving mobility to strengthening long-term relationships.
Explore Our Impact on Middle Age AdultsServing our Seniors
Through scientific advancements and community-driven initiatives, DU is addressing the medical, social, and financial pressures felt by older adults.
Explore Our Impact on Seniors